Reading comprehension packet and answer key for: Brave Norman Summary: Brave Norman is the story of Norman, an adopted dog who goes blind. Norman works hard to keep being a happy dog, even after he loses his sight. And, by the end of the book he even rescues a drowning girl. Questions packet includes lined areas for students to write in answers (and practice both writing skills and penmanship). Reading level: 1st grade (students who can read a full range of sight words, sounds, and blends). Themes: dogs, family, heroes, blindness. Audience: This sweet book is great for animal lovers and for any young reader who is ready to read a real story. The words are fairly simple, but the story is detailed enough for it to feel like a real book (not just a "little kid" phonetic reader).